NorthWestern Energy Group, Inc. (NWE) Stock Analysis
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NorthWestern Energy Group, Inc. (NWE) posted $1.61B in revenue for fiscal 2025 (up 6.4% year over year), at a 11.2% net margin, and has compounded revenue about 4.1%/yr over five years, per its SEC filings.
Data last refreshed August 2, 2026 from SEC filings · how we compute this
The analyst's take on NorthWestern Energy Group, Inc.
NorthWestern Energy Group, Inc. has grown revenue from $1.37B to $1.61B over the last 5 fiscal years, compounding about 4.1% a year. The most recent year was up 6.4%, so growth is actually accelerating.
Net margin sits at 11.2%, down 3.6 points year over year. It carries about $3.44B of total debt.
The one thing worth a second look in the filings is heavy debt load.
Synthesised from NorthWestern Energy Group, Inc.'s SEC filings — descriptive, not advice. Ask the analyst your own question →
NorthWestern Energy Group, Inc. revenue & earnings — last 5 fiscal years
| Metric | 2021 | 2022 | 2023 | 2024 | 2025 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Revenue | $1.37B | $1.48B | $1.42B | $1.51B | $1.61B |
| Gross profit | — | — | — | — | — |
| Net income | $186.84M | $183.00M | $194.10M | $224.10M | $181.10M |
| Net margin | 13.6% | 12.4% | 13.6% | 14.8% | 11.2% |
Source: NorthWestern Energy Group, Inc. SEC filings (10-K).
NorthWestern Energy Group, Inc.: 1 potential red flag in the filings
Patterns in the filed statements worth a second look — computed and cited, not AI guesswork, and not a signal to sell. The kind of thing that hides in a 10-K.
- Heavy debt loadTotal debt of $3541M is 9.0× last year's operating cash flow — it would take years of cash flow to clear.
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About NorthWestern Energy Group, Inc.
NorthWestern Energy Group, Inc., doing business as NorthWestern Energy, provides electricity and natural gas to residential, commercial, and diversified industrial customers. It generates, purchases, transmits, and distributes electricity; and produces, purchases, stores, transmits, and distributes natural gas, as well as owns municipal franchises to provide natural gas service in the communities. The company operates 6,596 miles of electric transmission and 18,946 miles of electric distribution lines with approximately 397 transmission and distribution substations; and 2,133 miles of natural gas transmission and 5,939 miles of natural gas distribution lines with approximately 134 city gate stations in Montana. It also operates 1,344 miles of electric transmission and 2,386 miles of electric distribution lines in South Dakota with approximately 123 transmission and distribution substations; and 55 miles of natural gas transmission, 1,853 miles of natural gas distribution lines in South Dakota, and 836 miles of natural gas distribution lines Nebraska. The company provides electricity and/or natural gas to approximately 850,300 customers in Montana, South Dakota, Nebraska, and Yellowstone National Park. NorthWestern Energy Group, Inc. was incorporated in 1923 and is based in Sioux Falls, South Dakota.
NorthWestern Energy Group, Inc. — frequently asked questions
What is NorthWestern Energy Group, Inc.'s revenue?
NorthWestern Energy Group, Inc. (NWE) reported revenue of $1.61B for fiscal year 2025, up 6.4% from the prior year, according to its SEC filings.
Is NorthWestern Energy Group, Inc. profitable?
Yes. NWE earned net income of $181.10M in fiscal 2025, a net margin of 11.2%.
What is NWE's P/E ratio?
NorthWestern Energy Group, Inc. trades at a price-to-earnings ratio of about 25.8 based on the latest data in our nightly-refreshed cache.
How fast is NorthWestern Energy Group, Inc. growing?
NWE's revenue grew at roughly 4.1% per year over the last five fiscal years (compound annual growth rate), computed from SEC-filed statements.
How much debt does NorthWestern Energy Group, Inc. have?
As of fiscal year 2025, NWE carried roughly $3.44B in total debt (short- plus long-term borrowings), per its filed balance sheet.
What is NorthWestern Energy Group, Inc.'s market cap?
NorthWestern Energy Group, Inc. (NWE) has a market capitalization of about $4.31B, based on the latest data in our nightly-refreshed cache.
When does NorthWestern Energy Group, Inc.'s fiscal year end?
NWE's fiscal year ends in December. Its most recent annual filing covers the fiscal year ending 2025-12-31.
Where does this data come from?
All figures are computed from NorthWestern Energy Group, Inc.'s official SEC filings (10-K and 10-Q), covering 5 years of history, refreshed nightly. stockportfolio.pro does not provide investment advice.